Immunohistochemical expression of β-human chorionic gonadotropin in colorectal carcinoma

Surgery Today

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 966-970

  Kido, Akinori ^a   Mori, Masaki ^b   Adachi, Yosuke ^a   Yukaya, Hirofumi ^c   Ishida, Teruyoshi ^c   Sugimachi, Keizo ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c ATOMIC BOMB SURVIVORS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

colorectal cancer; human chorionic gonadotropin; prognostic factor

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER SURVIVAL; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

AGED; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN, BETA SUBUNIT, HUMAN; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PROGNOSIS; STAINING AND LABELING; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0030473080     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00309954     Document Type: Article

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